Fisher Nuts- What kind of nut are you?

You’ve probably seen the familiar red packaging of Fisher Nuts at your grocery store. From traditional snack nuts like peanuts, almonds, and mixed nuts to the new Fisher Fusions flavored and energy blend snack mixes, Fisher offers delicious ways to have a healthy snack.

Fisher wants to know, “What kind of Nut are [...]

Thanksgiving Snack Mix

Organized Christmas calls this “Thanksgiving Blessing Mix”, I prefer to call it “Thankful Snack Mix”.  To give this as a gift as “Blessing Mix”, visit Organized Christmas for free printable ingredients lists or bag toppers you can attach to baggies of this mix before handing it out to family and friends.

Thanksgiving Blessing Mix [...]

Four Foods on Friday 67- The Chips Edition

I’ve got a “sick” kid at home today, I am one of those total pushover Moms that if they sit there  looking all pathetic in the morning, I say “aww, why don’t you stay home today?”. Teachers love me.  Here are this week’s FFoF questions!

#1. Potato chips. Flavored? Regular, ridged or stacked? I LOVE [...]

New York Style Focaccia Sticks

From the original maker of Bagel Crisps® comes a twist on another bakery favorite – focaccia bread – with new Focaccia Sticks™. These crunchy and tasty snacks are terrific to munch on any time!

To make the tasty snacks, New York Style starts at a traditional bakery in New York, bakes real focaccia bread, [...]

Emerald Cocoa Roast Almonds-a snack that ROCKS!

A one ounce serving of Emerald Cocoa Roast Almonds has 150 calories, 3 grams of fiber, 5 grams of protein, and 13 grams of heart-healthy fats, and best of all, they are DELICIOUS. The canister fits in a car cup holder, the lid screws on and off easily to keep the freshness sealed in, the [...]

Easy Low Fat Nachos

We had soft tacos for dinner last night, and whenever I eat tacos, I always want crunchy tortilla chips and salsa on the side. To keep the fat grams down but still get the crunch, I used Baked Tostitos Scoops, which are great because they are cup-shaped so they hold all your yummy low fat [...]

Fruit and Potato Crisps Giveaway

This giveaway has ended. Congratulations to the two winners, danielo and Lisa!

Edited to add: Since “danielo” had an email address that was invalid, and didn’t actually digg this post even though he said he did in his comment, I have decided that he is, as Lisa says, a LIAR LIAR PANTS ON FIRE. [...]

Meal Plan, Jan 09-Jan 12

I’m sticking to my New Year’s resolution and making all of our meals from scratch through Saturday, with the exception of Friday night’s frozen pizza. Eventually I will tackle homemade pizza, just not this week. I planned out not just dinner, but also breakfast, lunch, and after-school snacks for the kids, because that way I [...]

Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

Mimi asked how to best make toasted pumpkin seeds. YUM. There are lots of recipes that call for different seasonings, but I just like them crispy and salty. Again, YUM! photo source: http://homecooking.about.com

INGREDIENTS:

Pumpkin seeds Vegetable or olive oil, or melted butter, or cooking spray Salt, garlic powder, chili powder, onion powder, or the [...]